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Southeast Asia · Salary · 2026
Philippines salary levels, 2026
Monthly gross ranges for a role at a foreign-invested or multinational employer in the city named on the row.
Figures are monthly gross base pay in local currency, before bonus, allowances and employer social contributions. Statutory extras — a 13th month, THR, Aguinaldo, or Spain’s 14 payments — sit outside the monthly number unless the country note says otherwise.
Pay bands
Role × monthly gross
Low / typical / high. USD typical is a conversion used in this guide — not a live FX feed.
| Role | Low | Typical | High | USD typical |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Country general manager General management | ₱280,000 | ₱400,000 | ₱550,000 | $6,400 |
Country CFO / finance head Finance | ₱250,000 | ₱350,000 | ₱490,000 | $5,600 |
Finance manager / controller Finance | ₱110,000 | ₱150,000 | ₱210,000 | $2,400 |
Plant director Manufacturing | ₱130,000 | ₱190,000 | ₱270,000 | $3,040 |
Operations director Manufacturing | ₱180,000 | ₱260,000 | ₱360,000 | $4,160 |
EHS manager Manufacturing | ₱70,000 | ₱100,000 | ₱140,000 | $1,600 |
Supply chain head Manufacturing | ₱120,000 | ₱170,000 | ₱240,000 | $2,720 |
Regulatory / product-registration lead Regulatory | ₱80,000 | ₱115,000 | ₱160,000 | $1,840 |
Government relations lead Government relations | ₱100,000 | ₱145,000 | ₱200,000 | $2,320 |
Commercial director FMCG & commercial | ₱200,000 | ₱290,000 | ₱400,000 | $4,640 |
Sales head FMCG & commercial | ₱150,000 | ₱220,000 | ₱310,000 | $3,520 |
Trade marketing manager FMCG & commercial | ₱80,000 | ₱120,000 | ₱165,000 | $1,920 |
Shared-service / BPO team lead Volume and shared services | ₱65,000 | ₱95,000 | ₱135,000 | $1,520 |
Plant HR / admin manager Volume and shared services | ₱55,000 | ₱75,000 | ₱105,000 | $1,200 |
On top of base
Statutory burden
Employer social charges, 13th-month rules and wage floors sit on the hiring guide — not in the table above.
| NCR non-agriculture (Wage Order NCR-26) | ₱695 / day from 18 July 2025 |
| NCR agriculture / small retail & manufacturing | ₱658 / day |
| NCR-27 | Enjoined by Pasig RTC as of August 2026 — do not treat as the enforceable floor |
| 13th-month pay | 1/12 of basic salary earned in the year, due by 24 December |
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